Brian D. Smith

Attorney at Law

  • Email: bsmith@tribblelawfirm.com
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  • Houston Phone: 713-622-0444
    Houston Fax: 713-622-0555
  • Houston Address:
    6371 Richmond Ave.
    Houston, TX 77057
  • San Antonio Phone: 210-202-2322
  • San Antonio Address:
    One Riverwalk Place
    700 N. St. Mary's Street, Suite 1400
    San Antonio, TX 78205

Practice Areas

  • Appellate
  • Environmental & Toxic Tort
  • Non-Compete Agreements
  • Arbitration & Mediation
  • Insurance Law
  • OSHA
  • Commercial & Business
  • Health Care Products Liability
  • Construction Litigation
  • Labor & Employment
  • Professional Liability
  • Death Care
  • LHWCA/OSLA/DBA
  • Transportation & Trucking
  • Energy & Petrochemical
  • Maritime & Admiralty

Publications & seminars

  • City of Boerne v. Vaughan, 2012 Tex. App. LEXIS 5477 (Tex. App. San Antonio July 11, 2012)

Professional and Community Involvement

  • City of San Antonio Board of Adjustment – Former Board Member
  • Brooks Redevelopment Authority – Former Member of the Board of Directors
  • Texas Lyceum Association – Vice President, Alumni

Education

  • Texas A&M University, B.S., Agricultural Development 1991
  • Texas A&M University, Master of Urban and Regional Planning 1993
  • St. Mary’s School of Law J.D., 2006

Admitted to Practice

  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eastern District of Texas (2021)
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2012)
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2012)
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (2012)
  • State Bar of Texas (2006)
  • Texas Insurance Commission – Licensed Independent Adjuster License (2014)